Pagkasuplada (en. Snobbishness)

pag-ka-su-plá-da

Meaning & Definition

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noun
A characteristic of being snobbish or arrogant.
His snobbishness drove many people away from him.
Ang kanyang pagkasuplada ay umalis ng maraming tao sa kanyang paligid.
The act of behaving coldly or distantly.
His snobbish demeanor caused misunderstandings with his new friends.
Ang pagkasuplada niya ay nagdulot ng hindi pagkakaintindihan sa mga bago niyang kaibigan.
A behavior stemming from a high self-esteem.
I don't like his snobbishness because of excessive pride.
Hindi ko gusto ang kanyang pagkasuplada dahil sa sobrang pagmamayabang.

Etymology

The word 'pagkasuplada' comes from the root word 'sup­lád', which means snobbish or sullen.

Common Phrases and Expressions

A person's snobbishness
The behavior of a person who is arrogant and aloof.
Pagkasuplada ng tao
Don't be snobbish
A reminder not to be arrogant or a cold person.
Huwag maging suplado

Related Words

snobbish
Root of the word pagkasuplada; describes a sullen or arrogant behavior.
sup­lád
proud
Boastful or hard-hearted; one of the characteristics of snobbishness.
mayabang

Slang Meanings

a bit snobby
She doesn't want to talk, it's like her snobbishness.
Ayaw niyan makipag-usap, parang pagkasuplada niya.
arrogant
That's Jake, his arrogance comes from how highly he thinks of himself.
Iyan si Jake, ang pagkasuplada niya kasi ang taas ng tingin sa sarili niya.
cold demeanor
Ria always has a cold demeanor, making her seem snobbish.
Laging malamig ang trato ni Ria, para tuloy siyang pagkasuplada.